Parodies, puns and assorted doodles inspired by favored tunes

Old Devil Moon

1946
Music by Burton Lane
Lyrics by Yip Harburg

“You’ve got me flyin’ high and wide
On a magic carpet ride
Full of butterflies inside
I wanna cry
Wanna croon
Wanna laugh like a loon
It’s that old devil moon deep in your eyes”

Favorite Recordings

Chet Baker
Carmen McRae
Sonny Rollins
Tommy Flanagan